Chapel of Panagia Eleousa

Feast day: August 15

Stone-built, small-scale, single-aisled chapel with a pointed arch. The chapel has two doors on the southern wall (in the centre and in the apse), and another one in the western and northern walls respectively. The stone-built bell tower is located at the southeast end, flat with the niche of the sanctuary. On the western wall, above the entrance, there is a rectangular aperture with a decorative partition bearing a cross. Above the southern door there is a semi-circular shallow niche, in which there is a modern mosaic depiction of the Virgin in the Skepi type. The chapel is a building of the Frankish period. In the past it has been the main church of Kato Drys. Apart from the wood-carved iconostasis, the chapel also has remarkable icons dating to the 19th century. Ιts feast day is on the 15th of August.

Chapel of Panagia Eleousa